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Love and Losing: A Bonding Story
What is more important when picking a favorite sports team: tradition or location? Larry Bernstein shares losing, love, and baseball with his 9-year-old son. — I have lived in the New York area for...
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Off The Couch and Onto The Field: The Regular Guy to The Pros Stories That...
Nothing quite captures the imagination and the connects the fans to sport like that rare story of a comeback attempt or the even rarer tale of a regular guy unexpectedly coming from nowhere, from the...
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I Won’t Grow Up. Oh Wait, I Will. But Can’t I Still Watch The Bills Lose?
Growing up is going to happen, and when it does we need to learn to re-balance what’s truly important. But we also must remember sports binds us together; it runs through us and connects us. That...
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Undertaker’s Streak is Over and so is My Childhood
Today I hang up my childhood like The Undertaker did his boots, and relish in the good ol’ days. — For as long as I can remember I’ve been watching wrestling. Although ashamed to admit it at times, I...
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Suicide Rates and World Cup Results: Beyond the Numbers Game
Several studies appear to show quite noticeable associations between hosting and performance at World Cups and suicide rates. — By Richard Keegan, University of Canberra Several studies appear to show...
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Wednesday Writer Tweets of the Day
See what some of our writers are saying on Twitter, and how you can follow them. Thanks to all of YOU for helping to make @GoodMenProject what it is. Without readers, writers wouldn’t exist. — Erin...
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Confessions of a Former Football Nerd
Can sports fans be nerdy—in that good nerdy way? Matt Rozsa thinks so. ___ I’m not sure if I can be considered a Green Bay Packers fan anymore. It isn’t simply that I missed the NFC Conference...
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Why You Need to Cheer for Your Kids
Children need direction and discipline for optimal development, but Mike Berry believes encouragement is a parent’s most important job. ___ When we welcomed our first daughter into the world I made a...
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Tech Review: Dyson AM09 Fan Heater
Alex Yarde reviews the Dyson AM09 Fan Heater and was blown away! (see what I did there?) ___ Dyson AM09 Fan Heater bills itself as both a cool fan and space heater that will keep you cool in summer...
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Fans of All Ages Showed up for Wizard World Sacramento
Jay Snook attended this year’s Wizard World in Sacramento, and it was one for the record books This years’s Wizard World Comic Con has come and gone in Sacramento, and man was there so much to see and...
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How Professional Wrestling Taught Me To Be A Better Man
Yeah, it’s staged, but Pro Wrestling taught me plenty of valuable life lessons. — I have been a pro wrestling fan for as long I can remember. My Uncle David and my Uncle Jude introduced me to...
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Finding Our Version of Perfect in the Cheap Seats
Embed from Getty Images As a parent, you learn what real perfection actually looks like. And it’s not perfect. — My son walked through the tunnel connecting the upper concourse and the actual arena...
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What Losing Prince Means to Music
Embed from Getty Images A musical legend is gone, but the music industry may just be letting out a sigh of relief. — The news that legendary singer/songwriter Prince died Thursday April 21st in his...
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Fat Shaming has no Place on the Baseball Field
Embed from Getty Images Sports culture‘s toxic masculinity has real-life impact not only on the athletes that play, but the young fans who are watching from home. ___ By Britini de la Cretaz For...
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When Athletes go Against the Grain
Embed from Getty Images When a person is said to be going against the grain, he is doing the exact opposite of what he normally does. He is not doing what is expected of him. When Colin Kaepernick...
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In Defense of the Adult Wrestling Fan
Embed from Getty Images When we think of marginalized groups, we don’t envision adult wrestling fans. But, we should. Not because they’re the most vulnerable of populations, but because they’re among...
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Fans Don’t Like ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi.’ I’m a Fan – Here’s Why It’s Good
Embed from Getty Images (Spoilers follow.) As of Dec. 18 at 9:15 p.m. MST, “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” is at 93 percent on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer, but only 56 percent for the audience score....
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Face Each Other
It All Begins with Self Everybody saw it. The smirking young boy in a maga hat facing off with a Native American man in Washington, D.C. The image went viral. The hashtags and stories proliferated....
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Just Like Me
I was fifteen and had just started an internship at PM Magazine, Providence’s evening half-hour local interest show. I’d been watching PM Magazine with my family since its inception a few years earlier...
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The NBA is Tightening Up Is Rules Regarding Fan Conduct. And That’s a Good...
Last week the NBA announced that it is enacting stricter “zero-tolerance” rules for abusive fan behavior towards its players. The changes were spurred by data that indicated that fan behavior was...
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